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asexually

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a·sex·u·al  (-sksh-l)
adj.
1. Having no evident sex or sex organs; sexless.
2. Relating to, produced by, or involving reproduction that occurs without the union of male and female gametes, as in binary fission or budding.
3. Lacking interest in or desire for sex.

a·sexu·ali·ty (-l-t) n.
a·sexu·al·ly adv.
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Adv.1.asexually - in an asexual mannerasexually - in an asexual manner; "plants that reproduce asexually"
Translations
asexually [eɪˈseksjʊəlɪ] ADVde forma asexual
asexually [eɪˈsɛkʃəli] adv [reproduce] → par multiplication asexuée
asexually
adv reproduceasexuell, ungeschlechtlich


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